Dignity And Rights Books | Summaries & Audio

The Locust Effect

by Gary A. Haugen • 2013

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

4.32

2k+

🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Locust Effect 88%

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

by Gary A. Haugen 2013

4.32

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Struggle for Recognition

by Axel Honneth • 1996

Social conflicts are fights for dignity, not just resources, driven by withheld recognition.

4.14

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📚 Social Philosophy 🧩 Identity Formation ⚔️ Social Conflict

The Struggle for Recognition 88%

Social conflicts are fights for dignity, not just resources, driven by withheld recognition.

by Axel Honneth 1996

4.14

299 ratings

📚 Social Philosophy 🧩 Identity Formation ⚔️ Social Conflict

The Power of Women

by Denis Mukwege • 2021

A Nobel surgeon proves wartime rape is military strategy. The survivors showed him the remedy.

4.71

2k+

🩺 Conflict Zone Medicine ⚔️ Rape In War 💪 Survivor Narratives

The Power of Women 88%

A Nobel surgeon proves wartime rape is military strategy. The survivors showed him the remedy.

by Denis Mukwege 2021

4.71

2k+ ratings

🩺 Conflict Zone Medicine ⚔️ Rape In War 💪 Survivor Narratives

Not for Sale

by David Batstone • 2007

Slavery never ended. Thirty million people are still in chains, in the country next door.

4.24

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💔 Human Trafficking 🧒 Child Soldiers 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Not for Sale 88%

Slavery never ended. Thirty million people are still in chains, in the country next door.

by David Batstone 2007

4.24

2k+ ratings

💔 Human Trafficking 🧒 Child Soldiers 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Respect in a World of Inequality

by Richard Sennett • 2003

Invisibility is inequality's deepest cut; the systems meant to heal it often cut deeper.

3.69

244

🗽 Social Inequality 🏆 Meritocracy Critique 🏛️ Welfare State

Respect in a World of Inequality Summary

Respect in a World of Inequality 88%

Invisibility is inequality's deepest cut; the systems meant to heal it often cut deeper.

by Richard Sennett 2003

3.69

244 ratings

🗽 Social Inequality 🏆 Meritocracy Critique 🏛️ Welfare State

The Barefoot Lawyer

by Chen Guangcheng • 2013

Blind and under house arrest, he crawled seven hours through Chinese fields to escape.

4.29

450

🏛️ Chinese Politics ✊ Dissident Memoirs ⚖️ Human Rights In China

The Barefoot Lawyer 88%

Blind and under house arrest, he crawled seven hours through Chinese fields to escape.

by Chen Guangcheng 2013

4.29

450 ratings

🏛️ Chinese Politics ✊ Dissident Memoirs ⚖️ Human Rights In China

A Call to Action

by Jimmy Carter • 2014

A former president's diagnosis: violence against women is rooted in religion and culture.

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🚺 Gender-Based Violence 👰 Child Marriage 🌍 Human Trafficking

A Call to Action 88%

A former president's diagnosis: violence against women is rooted in religion and culture.

by Jimmy Carter 2014

4.05

2k+ ratings

🚺 Gender-Based Violence 👰 Child Marriage 🌍 Human Trafficking

A Gift of Hope

by Danielle Steel • 2012

She gave teddy bears to homeless men. The toughest cried, and her grief began to heal.

3.98

3k+

🏠 Homelessness 🚐 Street Outreach 🧸 Dignity Restoration

A Gift of Hope 88%

She gave teddy bears to homeless men. The toughest cried, and her grief began to heal.

by Danielle Steel 2012

3.98

3k+ ratings

🏠 Homelessness 🚐 Street Outreach 🧸 Dignity Restoration

Free Speech

by Nigel Warburton • 2009

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

3.64

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🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy

Free Speech 88%

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

by Nigel Warburton 2009

3.64

873 ratings

🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy

Free Speech

by Timothy Garton Ash • 2017

Free speech was built for a world of nations and newspapers. That world is gone.

3.96

312

🗣️ Free Speech 🌐 Internet Freedom 📰 Media And Democracy

Free Speech 88%

Free speech was built for a world of nations and newspapers. That world is gone.

by Timothy Garton Ash 2017

3.96

312 ratings

🗣️ Free Speech 🌐 Internet Freedom 📰 Media And Democracy

One Dress. One Year.

by Bethany Winz • 2016

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

3.32

180

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action

One Dress. One Year. 87%

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

by Bethany Winz 2016

3.32

180 ratings

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action

American Citizenship

by Judith Nisse Shklar • 1991

Voting and earning: the two pillars of American citizenship, forged in opposition to slavery.

3.60

🏛️ Republicanism ⛓️ Slavery'S Legacy 🗳️ The Right To Vote

American Citizenship 87%

Voting and earning: the two pillars of American citizenship, forged in opposition to slavery.

by Judith Nisse Shklar 1991

3.60

67 ratings

🏛️ Republicanism ⛓️ Slavery'S Legacy 🗳️ The Right To Vote

This Is an Uprising

by Mark Engler • 2016

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

4.20

1k+

🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building

This Is an Uprising 87%

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

by Mark Engler 2016

4.20

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Martin Luther King Jr. • 1986

Nonviolence as strategy: King's own story of breaking segregation and demanding a rebuilt America.

4.34

24k+

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Racial Justice

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. Summary

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. 87%

Nonviolence as strategy: King's own story of breaking segregation and demanding a rebuilt America.

by Martin Luther King Jr. 1986

4.34

24k+ ratings

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Racial Justice

From Dictatorship to Democracy

by Gene Sharp • 1993

Dictatorships collapse when people refuse to cooperate. The strategic manual that shows how.

3.83

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🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance 🗳️ Democracy Movements 📊 Strategic Nonviolence

From Dictatorship to Democracy 87%

Dictatorships collapse when people refuse to cooperate. The strategic manual that shows how.

by Gene Sharp 1993

3.83

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance 🗳️ Democracy Movements 📊 Strategic Nonviolence

Mountains Beyond Mountains

by Tracy Kidder • 2003

He cured untreatable TB in a one-room Haitian clinic. That was just his warm-up.

4.20

89k+

🌍 Global Health Equity 🩺 Medical Anthropology 💸 Aid Critique

Mountains Beyond Mountains 87%

He cured untreatable TB in a one-room Haitian clinic. That was just his warm-up.

by Tracy Kidder 2003

4.20

89k+ ratings

🌍 Global Health Equity 🩺 Medical Anthropology 💸 Aid Critique

The Rule of Law

by Tom Bingham • 2010

Eight standards for the rule of law. Cross them, and a lawful state becomes tyranny.

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🏛️ Rule Of Law 🧠 Legal Philosophy 📜 Constitutional Law

The Rule of Law 87%

Eight standards for the rule of law. Cross them, and a lawful state becomes tyranny.

by Tom Bingham 2010

4.09

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Rule Of Law 🧠 Legal Philosophy 📜 Constitutional Law

You Can't Read This Book

by Nick Cohen • 2012

Censorship didn't vanish after book burnings. It learned to smile and send a legal notice.

4.08

736

🗽 Free Speech Defense 🙊 Religious Censorship 🏢 Corporate Silence

You Can't Read This Book 87%

Censorship didn't vanish after book burnings. It learned to smile and send a legal notice.

by Nick Cohen 2012

4.08

736 ratings

🗽 Free Speech Defense 🙊 Religious Censorship 🏢 Corporate Silence

Just Mercy

by Bryan Stevenson • 2014

Alabama framed a black man for murder: one Harvard lawyer came south to fight it.

4.62

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⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform ⚰️ Death Penalty 📖 Legal Memoir

Just Mercy 87%

Alabama framed a black man for murder: one Harvard lawyer came south to fight it.

by Bryan Stevenson 2014

4.62

265k+ ratings

⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform ⚰️ Death Penalty 📖 Legal Memoir

Free the Children

by Craig Kielburger • 1998

A 12-year-old Canadian reads about a murdered activist, then goes to find the child laborers.

4.14

542

🧒 Child Labor ✊ Youth Activism 🌍 Global Poverty

Free the Children 87%

A 12-year-old Canadian reads about a murdered activist, then goes to find the child laborers.

by Craig Kielburger 1998

4.14

542 ratings

🧒 Child Labor ✊ Youth Activism 🌍 Global Poverty

We Need New Stories

by Nesrine Malik • 2021

The stories we tell about free speech, gender, and national virtue protect power, not truth.

4.02

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🎭 Political Myths 📰 Media Criticism 🌐 Cultural Myths

We Need New Stories 87%

The stories we tell about free speech, gender, and national virtue protect power, not truth.

by Nesrine Malik 2021

4.02

996 ratings

🎭 Political Myths 📰 Media Criticism 🌐 Cultural Myths

Aesthetic Theory

by Theodor W. Adorno • 1970

Free isn't removed walls; it's a body, a fact, a road, and solidarity.

4.14

3k+

🗳️ Democratic Theory 🕊️ Positive Liberty 🤖 Algorithmic Control

Aesthetic Theory 87%

Free isn't removed walls; it's a body, a fact, a road, and solidarity.

by Theodor W. Adorno 1970

4.14

3k+ ratings

🗳️ Democratic Theory 🕊️ Positive Liberty 🤖 Algorithmic Control

Tears of the Desert

by Halima Bashir • 2008

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

4.24

4k+

🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories

Tears of the Desert 87%

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

by Halima Bashir 2008

4.24

4k+ ratings

🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories

Liberty in the Age of Terror

by A.C. Grayling • 2009

The West answered terrorism by curtailing the very liberties it claimed to protect.

3.57

143

🛡️ Civil Liberties 💣 War On Terror 💬 Free Speech

Liberty in the Age of Terror 87%

The West answered terrorism by curtailing the very liberties it claimed to protect.

by A.C. Grayling 2009

3.57

143 ratings

🛡️ Civil Liberties 💣 War On Terror 💬 Free Speech

Until We Are Free

by Shirin Ebadi • 2016

A Nobel for human rights in Iran. Exile, seized assets, and threats to her family followed.

4.27

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🇮🇷 Iranian Politics ✊ Human Rights Activism 🔒 Political Repression

Until We Are Free 87%

A Nobel for human rights in Iran. Exile, seized assets, and threats to her family followed.

by Shirin Ebadi 2016

4.27

2k+ ratings

🇮🇷 Iranian Politics ✊ Human Rights Activism 🔒 Political Repression

On Tyranny

by Timothy Snyder • 2017

What ordinary citizens did wrong last century, and what you can do right this one.

4.29

112k+

🔗 Authoritarianism 🛡️ Democratic Defense ✊ Civil Resistance

On Tyranny 87%

What ordinary citizens did wrong last century, and what you can do right this one.

by Timothy Snyder 2017

4.29

112k+ ratings

🔗 Authoritarianism 🛡️ Democratic Defense ✊ Civil Resistance

Wobblies and Zapatistas

by Staughton Lynd • 2008

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

3.89

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🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action

Wobblies and Zapatistas 87%

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

by Staughton Lynd 2008

3.89

473 ratings

🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action

Infidel

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2006

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

4.20

93k+

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation

Infidel 87%

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2006

4.20

93k+ ratings

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation

The Tyranny of Good Intentions

by Paul Craig Roberts • 2000

Good intentions retooled criminal justice into a weapon, and the Constitution is losing.

4.06

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⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 📜 Constitutional Law 🏛️ Prosecutorial Power

The Tyranny of Good Intentions 87%

Good intentions retooled criminal justice into a weapon, and the Constitution is losing.

by Paul Craig Roberts 2000

4.06

127 ratings

⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 📜 Constitutional Law 🏛️ Prosecutorial Power

Why We Can't Wait

by Martin Luther King Jr. • 1964

From Birmingham to Washington: how nonviolence won, and why the next battle is economic.

4.55

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✊ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance 💰 Economic Justice

Why We Can't Wait 87%

From Birmingham to Washington: how nonviolence won, and why the next battle is economic.

by Martin Luther King Jr. 1964

4.55

9k+ ratings

✊ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance 💰 Economic Justice

The Prosecutor

by Nazir Afzal • 2020

He reversed the decision on the Rochdale gangs. Then he had to prove they were guilty.

4.42

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⚖️ Criminal Prosecution 👰 Honour Based Violence 🛑 Child Sexual Exploitation

The Prosecutor 87%

He reversed the decision on the Rochdale gangs. Then he had to prove they were guilty.

by Nazir Afzal 2020

4.42

1k+ ratings

⚖️ Criminal Prosecution 👰 Honour Based Violence 🛑 Child Sexual Exploitation

Fragmented Democracy

by Jamila Michener • 2018

Your zip code decides your Medicaid benefits. It also decides whether you bother with politics.

4.23

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🏛️ American Federalism 🏥 Health Policy ⚖️ Political Inequality

Fragmented Democracy 87%

Your zip code decides your Medicaid benefits. It also decides whether you bother with politics.

by Jamila Michener 2018

4.23

120 ratings

🏛️ American Federalism 🏥 Health Policy ⚖️ Political Inequality

Profit and Punishment

by Tony Messenger • 2021

When courts depend on fines to stay open, the poor become the revenue.

4.26

658

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🔗 Mass Incarceration ⚖️ Systemic Inequality

Profit and Punishment 87%

When courts depend on fines to stay open, the poor become the revenue.

by Tony Messenger 2021

4.26

658 ratings

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🔗 Mass Incarceration ⚖️ Systemic Inequality

Nothing to Hide

by Daniel J. Solove • 2011

Sacrificing privacy for security is a false bargain; the real cost is liberty itself.

3.85

182

🔒 Digital Privacy 👁️ Government Surveillance ⚖️ Privacy Law

Nothing to Hide 87%

Sacrificing privacy for security is a false bargain; the real cost is liberty itself.

by Daniel J. Solove 2011

3.85

182 ratings

🔒 Digital Privacy 👁️ Government Surveillance ⚖️ Privacy Law

Free Speech And Why It Matters

by Andrew Doyle • 2021

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

4.23

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🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism

Free Speech And Why It Matters 87%

The argument for free speech when offense is treated as violence and platforms police every word.

by Andrew Doyle 2021

4.23

1k+ ratings

🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy 🚫 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Classical Liberalism

The Jailhouse Lawyer

by Calvin Duncan • 2025

He taught himself law from death row, freed other inmates, and walked free after 28 years.

4.49

1k+

🔓 Wrongful Conviction 🔗 Mass Incarceration ✍️ Prison Memoir

The Jailhouse Lawyer 87%

He taught himself law from death row, freed other inmates, and walked free after 28 years.

by Calvin Duncan 2025

4.49

1k+ ratings

🔓 Wrongful Conviction 🔗 Mass Incarceration ✍️ Prison Memoir

"I Have Nothing to Hide"

by Heidi Boghosian • 2021

Mass surveillance survives on one belief: privacy is for wrongdoers. Twenty myths keep it expanding.

3.64

191

🛰️ Mass Surveillance 🔒 Digital Privacy 🏢 Corporate Surveillance

"I Have Nothing to Hide" 87%

Mass surveillance survives on one belief: privacy is for wrongdoers. Twenty myths keep it expanding.

by Heidi Boghosian 2021

3.64

191 ratings

🛰️ Mass Surveillance 🔒 Digital Privacy 🏢 Corporate Surveillance

Spirit Of Community

by Amitai Etzioni • 1993

The rights expansion forgot the duties. What it cost American communities, and how to rebuild.

3.50

🏘️ Communitarianism ⚖️ Rights And Duties 📚 Moral Education

Spirit Of Community 87%

The rights expansion forgot the duties. What it cost American communities, and how to rebuild.

by Amitai Etzioni 1993

3.50

80 ratings

🏘️ Communitarianism ⚖️ Rights And Duties 📚 Moral Education

Sex and Lies

by Leïla Slimani • 2017

Morocco demands female purity while excusing male excess. The women bearing the cost finally speak.

3.96

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🕌 Women In Islam 🔒 Virginity Culture 🔇 Sexual Repression

Sex and Lies 87%

Morocco demands female purity while excusing male excess. The women bearing the cost finally speak.

by Leïla Slimani 2017

3.96

5k+ ratings

🕌 Women In Islam 🔒 Virginity Culture 🔇 Sexual Repression

Foot Soldier of the Constitution

by Teesta Setalvad • 2017

She documented a massacre the state wanted forgotten. Then the state came after her.

4.00

105

🇮🇳 Indian Politics 🕌 Communal Violence ✊ Legal Activism

Foot Soldier of the Constitution Summary

Foot Soldier of the Constitution 87%

She documented a massacre the state wanted forgotten. Then the state came after her.

by Teesta Setalvad 2017

4.00

105 ratings

🇮🇳 Indian Politics 🕌 Communal Violence ✊ Legal Activism

The Care We Dream Of

by Zena Sharman • 2021

Health care was never built for queer and trans people. Here is what comes after.

4.37

211

🩺 Health Justice ⚖️ Transformative Justice 🤝 Mutual Aid

The Care We Dream Of 87%

Health care was never built for queer and trans people. Here is what comes after.

by Zena Sharman 2021

4.37

211 ratings

🩺 Health Justice ⚖️ Transformative Justice 🤝 Mutual Aid

The Great Escape

by Saket Soni • 2023

Trapped in a US labor camp, hundreds of Indian men escaped, then began a 1,500-mile march.

4.50

980

⛓️ Labor Trafficking 🚨 Immigration Enforcement ✊ Labor Organizing

The Great Escape 87%

Trapped in a US labor camp, hundreds of Indian men escaped, then began a 1,500-mile march.

by Saket Soni 2023

4.50

980 ratings

⛓️ Labor Trafficking 🚨 Immigration Enforcement ✊ Labor Organizing

Prey

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2021

Mass migration is eroding European women's safety, and liberal authorities refuse to name the cause.

4.13

1k+

⚠️ Sexual Violence 🗣️ Victim Blaming 🏘️ Urban Segregation

Prey 87%

Mass migration is eroding European women's safety, and liberal authorities refuse to name the cause.

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2021

4.13

1k+ ratings

⚠️ Sexual Violence 🗣️ Victim Blaming 🏘️ Urban Segregation

To Repair the World

by Paul Farmer • 2013

A doctor's manifesto: replace charity with long-term solidarity and treat the impossible as doable.

4.11

1k+

🏥 Global Health Equity 🌍 Medical Anthropology 🏘️ Social Determinants Of Health

To Repair the World 87%

A doctor's manifesto: replace charity with long-term solidarity and treat the impossible as doable.

by Paul Farmer 2013

4.11

1k+ ratings

🏥 Global Health Equity 🌍 Medical Anthropology 🏘️ Social Determinants Of Health

Our Time Is Now

by Stacey Abrams • 2020

The machinery of voter suppression: purged rolls, gerrymandered maps, and a census that undercounts.

4.41

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🗳️ Voting Rights 🏛️ Electoral Reform 🪪 Identity Politics

Our Time Is Now 87%

The machinery of voter suppression: purged rolls, gerrymandered maps, and a census that undercounts.

by Stacey Abrams 2020

4.41

8k+ ratings

🗳️ Voting Rights 🏛️ Electoral Reform 🪪 Identity Politics

Long Walk to Freedom

by Nelson Mandela • 1994

His 27-year imprisonment is legend. The decades of organizing that led there tell the real story.

4.36

95k+

✊ Anti-Apartheid Struggle 🇿🇦 South African History 📖 Political Memoirs

Long Walk to Freedom 87%

His 27-year imprisonment is legend. The decades of organizing that led there tell the real story.

by Nelson Mandela 1994

4.36

95k+ ratings

✊ Anti-Apartheid Struggle 🇿🇦 South African History 📖 Political Memoirs

Migrations to Solitude

by Sue Halpern • 1992

Hospitals, homes, monasteries: privacy is vanishing everywhere, and the cost is measured in dignity.

3.34

108

🔐 Privacy Erosion ⚕️ Medical Ethics 🧘 Contemplative Solitude

Migrations to Solitude 87%

Hospitals, homes, monasteries: privacy is vanishing everywhere, and the cost is measured in dignity.

by Sue Halpern 1992

3.34

108 ratings

🔐 Privacy Erosion ⚕️ Medical Ethics 🧘 Contemplative Solitude

A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Abortion, Persecution, Orphans and Pornography

by David Platt • 2015

The gospel has a position on abortion, trafficking, race, and marriage. Comfort is not it.

4.15

4k+

🌍 Cultural Engagement 👣 Costly Discipleship 🛡️ Pro-Life Advocacy

A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Abortion, Persecution, Orphans and Pornography 87%

The gospel has a position on abortion, trafficking, race, and marriage. Comfort is not it.

by David Platt 2015

4.15

4k+ ratings

🌍 Cultural Engagement 👣 Costly Discipleship 🛡️ Pro-Life Advocacy

Freedom is a Constant Struggle

by Angela Y. Davis • 2015

Ferguson and Palestine share a playbook of state violence. The resistance is building its own.

4.44

36k+

🚫 Prison Abolition ✊🏾 Black Feminism 🌍 Global Solidarity

Freedom is a Constant Struggle 87%

Ferguson and Palestine share a playbook of state violence. The resistance is building its own.

by Angela Y. Davis 2015

4.44

36k+ ratings

🚫 Prison Abolition ✊🏾 Black Feminism 🌍 Global Solidarity

White Poverty

by William J. Barber II • 2024

America's poor are mostly white. The lie that says otherwise keeps the working class fractured.

4.28

719

🏚️ Systemic Poverty 🔗 Racial Division 💭 Poverty Myths

White Poverty 87%

America's poor are mostly white. The lie that says otherwise keeps the working class fractured.

by William J. Barber II 2024

4.28

719 ratings

🏚️ Systemic Poverty 🔗 Racial Division 💭 Poverty Myths

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